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FRANKENMUTH AMERICAN LEGION POST 150
P.O. Box 171 – 990 Flint Street
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734-0171
Website: muthlegion.org
March 2015 NEWSLETTER
Greetings Legionaries,
Larry Henry Commander Post 150
I am recovering at home from the surgery. I
would like to thank all of those that are
working on all activities at the Legion Post
150. Keep up the good work!
Thank you again to Roxanne Hutchinson
and Angie Cowell for donating their labor
and paint. Thank you to all those who
helped prep the hall and to put it back
together afterward.
Volunteers are Needed!
Upcoming Events and
Projects
Meeting Servers / Kitchen Help – Sign up
to serve at post meeting. Let’s take turns on
serving. (Contact Art Diffin – 989-6529566)
100th Year of the Legion and Post 150
Anniversary Planning Committee for
2019
(Contact Art Diffin – 989-652-9566)
SPECIAL EVENTS
1. Scrap Metal Drive – Ongoing
behind Michigan’s Own Military
Museum
2. Blood Drive April 3, 2015,
1PM – 6 PM at the Legion Hall
(Need help to set up the hall)
3. Easter Egg Hunt: April 4, 2015
4. Casino Trip April 13th 2015
(Contact Dick Hunt)
5. American Legion Post 150 Golf
Outing: May 9th 2015
6. Memorial Day Programs: May
25, 2015
7. Election of Officers: June 9th
2015
8. Loon’s work party June 25th and
August5thContact:John
Nuecterlein)
9. Wounded Warrior June 27th
10.Great Lakes Loon’s – Veterans
Night July 8th
Customer Service Makes Our Deals
Unbeatable!
(989) 652-3271
www.MikeYoung.com
Taps
It our sad report comrades Harold Ehrlinger and
Oscar Ranke past away this past month.
Family members of Legionnaires who pass away
may direct memorials to American Legion Post 150
if they so desire. These memorials can be sent to
the Post in general or designated to a particular
fund, i.e., scholarships, Americanism, youth
programs, etc. If you have any questions, please
speak to the Commander or Finance Officer.
Dorothy Watkins has made a donation in memory
of her husband Richard. Thank you.
LEGION MEETING
DATES
Meal – 6:00 PM, Meeting – 7:00 PM
Second Tuesday of the month:
The Next Meeting
March 10th
Meal: Ham and Smoked turkey with all
the trimmings
Provided by Blue Star Families
Speaker: John Ryder of Michigan’s
Military and Space Heroes Museum
Next Board Meeting
March 17th 6:45 PM
Help Save On Postage by using email or go to
the website: muthlegion.org and download The
News Letter. Call Dick Hunt or Dave Hoffman
(989-652-2089) for any changes or additions to
mailings.
Kern’s Sausages
HOMEMADE BAVARIAN STYLE SAUSAGES
AT ITS BEST!
110 W. Jefferson at Main
Frankenmuth, MI 48734
(989) 652-2684 fax 6524520
www.kernssausage.com
email info@kernssausage.com
American Legion Auxiliary
Frankenmuth Unit 150
Are extending an open invitation to any Legion
wives, daughters, and/or mothers who are not
Auxiliary members to attend the Auxiliary meeting,
1st Tuesday, of the month at 6:00 p.m. If you know
someone who is not currently an Auxiliary
member, why not invite them as your guest.
Roxanne Hutchinson
Professional Painting
And Interiors
Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Specialist
Pioneer Cabinetry – Painting
Drywall Textures & Repair
Decorative Paint & Color Specialist
Wallpaper Installation & Removal
Custom Woodwork & All Phases of Renovation
All Flooring including Carpet, Tile, Wood,
Luxury Vinyl and More
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Granite & Quartz Countertops
Easy – Affordable – Professional Service
Painting Frankenmuth for over 20 years!
989-928-0903
roxannehutchinson@rocketmail.com
Call for FREE consultation and design
NEWS FROM THE POST
We have shirts $25 for SM – XL $27 FOR XXL and
baseball hats $15. We have uniform hats and ties for
purchase. Contact: Art Diffin 989-652-9566
Thank You goes to Senator Ken Horn for inviting
Chaplin Karlene Hattrick, Sr. Vice Commander
Dave Hoffman and Jr. Vice Commander Art Diffin
to open the State Senate. Karlene did the invocation
and Art and Dave did the Pledge of Allegiance.
Cliff Nauss distributed the Americanisum kit to 3
Frankenmuth schools.
450 N MAIN STREET – FRANKENMUTH,
MICHIGAN 48734
PHONE: (989) 652-6151
FAX: (989) 652-3551
www.weissequipment.com
VETERAN HEALTH CARE
BENEFITS
You may be eligible for health care benefits within
the Veterans Health Administration
Contact: Veterans Benefit Liaisons
United Way of Saginaw County
100 S. Jefferson Avenue, 3rd floor
Saginaw, Mi. 48607 (989) 776-0548
vetoutreach@unitedwaysaginaw.org or visit:
www.1010ez.med.va .gov
590 N Franklin St.Frankenmuth, MI 48734
Phone: (989) 652-9991 Fax: (989) 652-4517
Aaron A. Cederberg / Funeral Director
Kim Cederberg Owner / Manager
Funeral Director & Pre-Need Counselor
Markers and Monuments
www.cederbergfh.com
Visitation
If you know of someone that
needs to be on the visitation list
Contact: Karlene Hattrick
(989) 493-9850
Dick Hunt is in the hospital with a hart problem.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
Hall Rental
With the addition of a portable dance floor, the post
is now ready for wedding receptions, plus other
events. Hall rental fees are $750 plus a $200
refundable deposit for weddings. Regular
rentals are $200. There is a 10% discount for
Post 150 members.
You don’t need to be a Legion member to rent the
Hall. Rentals are open to the public. We already
have hall rentals coming up in the next few months
for anniversary, parties, weddings, and other
occasions.
Contact: Dick Hunt 989-652-654
Cederberg Funeral Home of
Frankenmuth
450 N MAIN STREET – FRANKENMUTH,
MICHIGAN 48734
PHONE: (989) 652-6151
FAX: (989) 652-3551
www.weissequipment.com
REINERT & BENDER
TOWING
Light and Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery
Lock Outs – Complete Auto Repair
24 Hours Towing Anywhere
Any Distance
989-652-2951
182 East Jefferson Street
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734
Worley Landscaping and
Saginaw Bay Area Dog
POST 150
MEMBERSHIP
225 of 248 Paid
Guard
P.O. Box 362
Frankenmuth, MI. 48734
989-652-9671
Contact: Kris Worley
www.worleylandscaping.com
www.sbadogguard.com
Catering Call 989-652-9941 and ask for Group
Reservations
Thanks to McDonald’s of
Frankenmuth for printing of the
newsletter!
Post 150 Color Guard
If you are looking for a fun and
rewarding experience, we are looking
for volunteers.
Call Bob Farris at 652-6095
Legion Walk-By Ceremony
Thank you to all of you that show
their last respects to our departed
comrades by attending a Legion
Walk-By.
WALK-BY
Post 150 will do a WALK-BY for fallen
comrades. If you would like to be on the call list
please contact: Dick Hunt 989-652-6545
Frankenmuth American Legion Post 150
P.O. Box 171 – 990 Flint Street
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734-0171